On day-1 of APDUSA’s 2025 conference, four highly topical and thought-provoking political papers were presented and vigorously discussed. These political papers stimulated lively debates throughout all conference sessions. Members of Continue Reading →
The 2008 global crisis cracked open the foundations of neoliberalism and the bipartisan Democratic–Republican regime. The Democratic Party, in particular, struggled to contain the surging dissent: Occupy Wall Street, Black Continue Reading →
The Kenyan and Mozambican uprisings of 2024 opposed government policies and agitated for anti-neoliberal alternatives that place the livelihoods and sociopolitical interests of people at the forefront. In both countries, Continue Reading →
Protest movements that erupted in Kenya and Mozambique in 2024 stem from different localised grievances. When Kenya’s president announced a new tax law in mid-2024, it sparked a protest movement Continue Reading →
The ANC and several political commentators have been touting the Government of National Unity (GNU) as a reflection of the wishes of South Africa’s electorate. After the failure of any Continue Reading →